Under Florida law, a motion or other document can be properly “verified” by attaching a supporting affidavit testifying to the facts therein… Read More How to Verify By Affidavit – Florida Law
A bona fide purchase is one in good faith belief of right, without fraud or deceit, after sufficient inquiry under the circumstances.… Read More When Notice Is Not Enough – Maintaining a Bona Fide Purchase with Inquiry
If you have questions about filing a lawsuit in a business or financial dispute, please contact Bernhard Law Firm at http://www.bernhardlawfirm.com, 786-871-3349, abernhard@bernhardlawfirm.com.… Read More Bernhard Law Firm files $2M in lawsuits for IP at Penn State, recovery of Turkish glass, determination of Venezuelan bank accounts, and claw-back from a FINRA broker-dealer.
Further, the moving party bears the burden of refuting all affirmative defenses, and Florida law prohibits entry of summary judgment where Plaintiff has not effectively refuted all affirmative defenses with plaintiff affidavits and other admissible evidence.… Read More Florida’s Summary Judgment Standard
This month Bernhard Law Firm found, executed upon, and collected over $300K for its Brazilian client, after a Brazilian co-investor in Bal Harbour real estate sucked the equity out of their mutual investments. (Florida Bar disclaimer: results may not be typical. You may not have as beneficial a result, or same or similar results).… Read More Bernhard Law Firm Collects Over $300K for Brazilian Client in Bal Harbour Investment Dispute
However, under the modern standard for § 57.105, merely losing a case, motion, or appeal is not a basis for sanctions under § 57.105.… Read More Clarifying the Modern Standard for § 57.105 Attorney’s Fees – 2019
This month Bernhard Law Firm recovered $2.085 million for its Miami client, after a New York private capital firm refused to issue distributions on a successful Las Vegas real estate investment. Bernhard Law Firm also got repayment of all attorney’s fees and costs associated with recouping the distribution payments. … Read More Bernhard Law Firm Recovers Over $2 Million on Las Vegas Investment Distribution Dispute
If you have questions about filing a claim for declaratory judgment or to seek determination of your rights, please contact Bernhard Law Firm… Read More Are You Ready to Declare Your Rights? – A Helpful Note on Premature Declaratory Actions
This week Bernhard Law Firm obtained a judgment to specifically perform closing of a Design District real estate sale that had been held up for three years… Read More Bernhard Law Firm Wins Specific Performance of Design District Sale
This article covers some of the ins and outs of asserting privilege when defending discovery directed at an attorney or law firm. If you have any questions as to asserting privileges… Read More The Ins and Outs of Privilege in Florida
